白眉赤眼

báiméichìyǎn
for no reason (idiom)

CEDICT

平白無故。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 白眉 báiméi
  1. (literary) most excellent
  2. most excellent
2 赤 chì
  1. red
  2. scarlet
  3. bare
  4. naked
3 眼 yǎn
  1. (often used with 一 yī) a look; a glance
  2. small hole
  3. (bound form) salient point
  4. classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc

classifiers: 隻, 雙

Related entries

平白 píngbái
  1. for no reason
  2. gratuitously
無端端 wúduānduān for no reason
沒來由 méiláiyóu
  1. without any reason
  2. for no reason
等閒 děngxián
  1. ordinary
  2. common
  3. unimportant
  4. idly
  5. for no reason